Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 8:45AM CDT until October 15 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 6:45am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Lincoln County in central Oklahoma...
Southeastern McClain County in central Oklahoma...
Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma...
Western Seminole County in east central Oklahoma...
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 845 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen since last evening, and up to 9 inches of rain have fallen
since Wednesday morning.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over
the area. Minor flooding impacts will continue this morning.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Shawnee, Seminole, Tecumseh, Chandler, McLoud, Stroud, Prague,
Pink, Konawa, Meeker, Maud, Davenport, Wellston, Carney,
Earlsboro, Tryon, Bowlegs, Asher, Tribbey and Wanette.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Lincoln, OK; McClain, OK; Pontotoc, OK; Pottawatomie, OK; Seminole, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov